Defence ICT System Manager: Projects & Sustainment

ARIS ZINC GROUP; Canberra; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment and IT consulting firm in Canberra is looking for a candidate to manage system capabilities and projects within the ADF. The role requires understanding of IT networking, project management experience, and effective communication skills. The position is for Australian citizens with NV1 Clearance, offering a 17-month contract with an application closing date of February 18, 2026. The company promotes a diverse and inclusive work environment.

Qualifications

• Detailed understanding of modern IT networking and infrastructure.
• Two or more years of acquisition or project management experience.
• Knowledge of ICT systems aligned with Defence frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the assigned capability and stakeholder engagement.
• Develop effective communication lines with management.
• Manage engineering certification, accreditation, and change proposals.
• Oversee procurement and financial activities.
• Project manage technological upgrades and refreshes.

Skills

Understanding of modern IT networking

Project management experience in ADF or CASG

Knowledge of ICT systems aligned to Defence frameworks

Effective communication skills

Interpersonal skills and teamwork

Job description

A recruitment and IT consulting firm in Canberra is looking for a candidate to manage system capabilities and projects within the ADF. The role requires understanding of IT networking, project management experience, and effective communication skills. The position is for Australian citizens with NV1 Clearance, offering a 17-month contract with an application closing date of February 18, 2026. The company promotes a diverse and inclusive work environment.